All machines are using the same /etc/hosts file.  I
copied it over using scp.  I'm having major DNS
problems here though.  I tried to connect to
espersunited.com port 143 through telnet and
encountered a courier-imap server.  I'm using
dovecot.....
--- Maarten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Monday 28 February 2005 15:26, Michael Sullivan
> wrote:
> > baby root # host bullet
> > -bash: host: command not found
> 
> 1) emerge bind9-tools
> 2) when in doubt, always connect using IP adresses
> instead of DNS names
> 
> > I don't handle my own DNS (I don't know how yet). 
> My
> 
> Many things in Linux depend on a working resolver.
> So if you don't run a DNS 
> for yourself, at least make sure all your machines
> have the corresponding 
> entries for all machines in /etc/hosts.  Otherwise,
> all bets are off... 
> 
> Maarten
> 
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